The Pickens sentinel. [volume] (Pickens, S.C.) 1871-1903, 1887-07-07
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lanta the other day.
Mis- zula Skinner, of Barnwell, is WIS.,
iting Miss Sunie Amber.
This is dangerous world. Few peo-
pie escape from it alive.
The merchants of Piclzens are giving
coffee a weigh to their customers.
Mr.. III. J. Lewis says he has the best
prospect for a crop he has ever had
Miss Marie McCaslan Returned last
week from visiting friends in Gteenville.
There is process in Texas by which
girls are most successfully made old
bachelors.
There was n good rain in the section
whore Mr.. Thomas Welborn lives last
Saturday morning.
j. T. Hill, treasurer, made n satisfac
tory settlement with the Comptroller
General last week.
Mr.. Emory Grecen, Of Anderson, was
in town last week. He has been quite
sick but has recovered.
Mrs. Durant, mother OF Rev. O. l..
Durant, is soon to have n dwelling house
erected on Factory street.
The first degree will be conferred ot
the next regular communication of Kco
wee Lodge No. 70, A. L. NJ.
Tn the case Of the Government against
Wesley Harper charged with retailing,
tho defendant was held for trial.
Mrs. Willie McCaslin, Of Grconville,
Ga, who has been visiting relatives i'll
Pickens, returned homo last week.
The Grand Lodge Of Missouri has dc
cided that n master mason cannot have
anything to do with the liquor traffic.
Every variety of Buist's justly cclcbra-
ted Tmnip Seed can be found at Alexan
der & Folger's. Call and get supply.
Mr.. Geo. i. Prince, one of Anderson s
best lawyers, was in Pickens last Mon
day loo ing after the interest of one of
his clients.
Miss Lizzie Thornley's many friends
in Pickcns will be glad to learn that she
has returned from her visit to Seneca and
Anderson.
The Richmond & Danvilln circnlar for
holiday tickets was not received until
last Saturday, too late for publication in
last weeks issue.
Mr.. NJ r. Hunnicutt. Of Pcndl"ton
who has been attending school ut Nor
cross, Ga, is visiting the family of Mr.
j. e. Cox, Of this place.
Cora, seven vcar old daughter Of
Charlie RoSamund, colored, of Hurcauo
Township, dicd ON the I'd inst. Charlie
has another child very i'll.
n. COlOr"l, who livcS on
~. .&'... Loopcr's place, sont us III
cotton blooms of the 28th of June. He
has a fine crep Of cotton.
If q man has forvont love for what is
pnre, just and honorable, and cordial
nbhNrenCe of what is sensual, mean and
tricky, he will not go far wrong.
DR.. G.. w. Earle is certainly a good
gardener rs we'll rs good doctor. He
has had plcuty of olro, tomatoes and
roasting carsnow since the 9th Of June.
Mr.. J. T.. FnlGor and Capt Lewis hayn
shincd mp their respective premises with
white wash. If the good work goes
much further this will look like Il new
town.
Mrs. W. t. Mearcs celebrated the 4th,
which is her anniversary, by having n
dinner, at which she was blessed with
the presence Of her aged parents, Rev.
and Mrs. Maybery Mauldin, of Hurricane
Township.
Hon. r. A. Child as accepted tho in
vitation to act as orator of the day at the
ungeiling Of the monument to Gen. Ben
Cleveland at TT. Madison sometime this
Summer. Gen. Cleveland was one Of
tho heroes of Kings Mountain.
On the 28th ult., Mr.. J. II. c.. Dur
liam, of Eighteen Mile, sent us a sweet
"potnto about as largo az q goose egg, Of
this years growth. Ho is tho boss pota-
to grower Wo trust he will send hs n
dozen or more TIC next passing.
Mr.. frank t'cnbo, a pcnitcntiary guard,
cam6 mp last Friday, after p. A. Own
boy. He returned val Walhalla to take
six convicts from that place. Tic ex-
pressed the opinion that Mr.. Ownbcy
would be pardonod before many days.
Nfessrs. II. p. Garrett and r. r. Merck
Sends us cotton blooms dated the 3Gth
and Mr.. J. II. Garrett sends one of thc
Both ult. These gentlemen live n ITur
1cane Township whcr" wonderful success
h0g hppn e